Long term contract with a major financial services firm.
Location: Newark (hybrid, 3 days a week)
Payrate: 65 to 80 per hour
Are you passionate about delivering solutions? Are you interested in building
capabilities that enable the organization with innovation, speed, agility, scalability, and
efficiency? The Global Technology team takes extraordinary pride in our culture where
digital transformation is built into our DNA! When you join the Global Technology
organization, you’ll unlock an exciting and impactful career – all while
growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading financial
services institutions.
Your Team
You will join a team of change agents who are responsible for coaching, teaching and
guiding individuals, bringing to bear the New Way of Working agile principles, practices
and frameworks. The team embodies Agile values and principles, demonstrates a
servant leader mentality and has experience driving value delivery, decision making,
clarity, predictability, collaboration and continuous improvement.
Here is what you can expect in a typical day
- Ensures the team(s) lives Agile values and principles and follow the processes
and practices that they agreed-upon to deliver the committed solutions
- Responsible for promoting and supporting Agile principles by helping everyone
understand applied theories, practices, rules, and value
- True servant leader who serves the team(s) and larger organization
- Supports those outside the aligned team(s) to understand which of their
interactions with the team(s) are effective and which aren’t; helps everyone
change these interactions to improve the value built by the Agile team
- Supports all aspect of risk management and impediment resolution
Basic Qualifications
To Succeed in this Role:
- Experience in serving as a Scrum Master within the financial services industry on
2 or more teams
- Familiarity and expertise with Agile principles and frameworks, including story
writing and estimation, facilitation, and identification and implementation of
continuous improvement (CI)
- Experience working and proficiency in performing the role of Scrum Master
- Expertise in facilitation and tracking of Objectives & Key Results (OKRs),
prioritization, backlog refinement, and specialty workshops.
- Proven capabilities in: (i) delivery, (ii) reporting and metrics, (iii) Agile toolchains
(Jira, Jira Align, Miro, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Scrum Master certification
You’ll Love Working Here Because You Can
- Be part of a Global Technology team that takes outstanding pride in our culture
where digital transformation is built into our DNA
- Serve the Global Enterprise, including our U.S. and International business, and
corporate and control partners
- Be part of an outstandingly hard-working team that embodies servant leadership
and is committed to achieving its vision to be a global leader in
expanding access to investing, insurance, and retirement security
- Client the groundwork for our next 150-years and join our future!